Definitions for: Congest

[v] become or cause to become obstructed; "The leaves clog our drains in the Fall"; "The water pipe is backed up"

Webster (1913) Definition: Con*gest", v. t. [L. congestus, p. p. of congere to
bring together; con- + gerere. See Gerund.]
1. To collect or gather into a mass or aggregate; to bring
together; to accumulate.

To what will thy congested guilt amount?
--Blackmore.

2. (Med.) To cause an overfullness of the blood vessels (esp.
the capillaries) of an organ or part.

Synonyms: back up, choke, choke off, clog, clog up, foul

Antonyms: unclog

See Also: block, choke up, close up, crap up, gum up, impede, jam, lug, obstruct, obturate, occlude, silt, silt up, stuff

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